The Sun – Our Living Star
Discover more of the sun’s secrets with the Herschel Museum of Astronomy’s pop-up planetarium, and experience the sun like never before with Luke Jerram’s Helios.
- Booking essential
Sit back and watch this mesmerising 360 film from the European Southern Observatory about the power of our Sun – followed by a guide to our night sky let by presenters from the Herschel Museum of Astronomy. Discover the secrets of our nearest star in this immersive fulldome show.
This show is most suitable for adults.
All this alongside visiting Helios, the a brand-new 7-metre diameter sculpture by artist, Luke Jerram with rippling lights, solar imagery and sounds of the sun recorded by NASA.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult | £8.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Aimed at adults.
- Meeting point
Please come to the main entrance of Bath Assembly Rooms.
- Accessibility
Located on the ground floor there is level access throughout. Accessible toilet available.
Upcoming events
ReBalance Festival at Bath Assembly Rooms
Come and soak up the glowing light from Helios as part of this year’s ReBalance Festival in Bath.
Helios at Bath Assembly Rooms
See the sun like never before with Luke Jerram’s Helios at the Assembly Rooms.
Seated dance under the sun
Join a seated dance workshop and experience the sun like never before with Luke Jerram's 'Helios'.
Bath Astronomers at Bath Assembly Rooms
Learn more about the sun with Bath Astronomers as part of National Astronomy Week and experience the sun like never before with Luke Jerram's Helios.